Hammer and Fickle: far-left battle exposes splits in Corbyn’s power base
This week's row over slates exposes far-left split between young and old – here’s why it matters.
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Far-left split over JVL candidate for Labour’s disciplinary committee
Jon Lansman’s Momentum pitted against Peter Willsman’s CLPD in row over seat for JVL member on antisemitism committee.
Watson’s “Jewish donors” critic back in Labour
A senior Labour Party official who was suspended after attacking Tom Watson over his “Jewish donors” has been readmitted to the party.
Suspended Newham councillor helping Momentum paint east London red
Labour councillor suspended for abusive behaviour is helping Momentum gain control of local parties in east London.
MPs face deselection threat as Momentum backs conference rule changes
Momentum preparing to back sweeping changes making it easier to unseat serving Labour MPs ahead of party conference.
Labour MPs under threat as conference motions call for compulsory reselection
A number of motions have been submitted to Labour's annual conference calling for mandatory reselection of MPs,
Far-left at war as CLPD slams Momentum for backing antisemitism definition
Supporters of Pete Willsman’s CLPD are calling on Momentum leaders to “resist” moves to adopt the internationally-recognised definition of antisemitism.
ANOTHER Momentum candidate shared antisemitic conspiracy theories
Another Momentum-backed candidate standing in Labour’s ongoing internal elections has been found to have shared antisemitic conspiracy theories.
Momentum splinters as Lansman backlash deepens
Momentum members are pushing for a shake-up of the group’s leadership over its decision to drop support for NEC candidate Peter Willsman over antisemitism allegations.
Labour picks Trotskyite to fight Brighton council seat as Momentum plans clean sweep on the seaside
A three-time candidate for the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) was selected last night as a Labour council candidate in Brighton & Hove.